Super Stitches Sewing: A Complete Guide to Machine-Sewing and Hand-Stitching Techniques

Authors: Vasbinder, Nicole
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
BISAC/Subject: CRA032000, CRA022000, CRA035000
ISBN: 9780770434809, Related ISBNs: 0770434797, 0770434800, 9780770434793, 9780770434809
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 176,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: The Perfect Stitch for Every Project

Does your sewing machine come with lots of fancy stitches that you've never thought to try? This essential guide to machine and hand stitches will teach you how to use any and every stitch for professional-looking seams, hems, gathers, darts, and more. Unlock your full sewing potential with 57 machine stitches, 18 hand stitches, and tips to choose the correct needles, threads, and sewing machine accessories, complete with detailed step-by-step tutorials and illustrations.

This comprehensive stitch dictionary is a must-have companion for any sewer, whether you just bought your first sewing machine or you’re a seasoned expert looking to polish your skills. If your passion is dressmaking, tailoring, or simply mending your own clothes, Super Stitches Sewing gives you all of the information you need to make every project a success.
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